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Marketing 320: Principles of Advertising
American Business School Paris
Paris, France
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Marketing
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300
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English
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3
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45
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Marketing 210 (Principles of Marketing) or equivalent
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An examination of the various forms of marketing communication, both mass and personal, paid-for and free, are described and discussed. Examples of marketing communications are evaluated and the process of promotional planning is explored.
COURSE OBJECTIVES & INSTRUCTIONAL METHODOLOGY : To develop an extensive understanding of the promotional process which includes both conceptual and real-world knowledge. In the end, a student should be able to construct and evaluate a media plan.
The course is developed through lectures, discussion and group/individual presentations of case studies. Students are expected to thoroughly read text materials and participate in class discussion. Will be covered in class :
- Introduction ; Ethics & Regulation - Marketing Process ; Agencies - Strategic Research; Planning; Psychology - Media Planning; Broadcast Media - Print Media; Media Buying - Direct Response; Creating Directory and Out-of-Home - Sales Promotion; Public Relations - Business & Retail Advertising; International Considerations
TEXTS : Advertising & Integrated Brand Promotion, O’Guinn-Allen-Semenik, Thomson South Western, 4th Edition, 2005
EVALUATION : The final grade will be made up of a class participation (10%), a research project (20%), a mid-term test (30%) and the final examination (40%).
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